Toshiba SD-390 DVD Player Reviews

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Product Features

Multi region	No
Some devices are able to play discs from any ‘region’:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dvd_region, while others are only able to play discs from their home region.
Upscaling	Yes
Upscaling DVD players use video processing techniques to improve the quality of a standard definition image from a DVD to a near high definition (HD) image.
Blu Ray Playback	No
A ‘Yes’ indicates that this device is able to play Blu Ray discs, which is the standard format for high definition (HD) video.
Freeview	No
Freeview is free digital terrestrial TV. Many newer TVs have Freeview built in. For other TVs you will need a separate Freeview set-top box.
HDMI Interface	1
Like a scart interface but capable of carrying HD signals from or to other devices. You’ll need these to link your Playstation 3 or your Blu-ray player to your HD-ready TV.
Number of Scart Interfaces	1
Scart sockets are places where you can connect other devices to your TV. If you already have a DVD player, a VCR and a Playstation you might want to make sure your new TV has enough Scart interfaces so you don’t have to keep crawling round the back of the TV.
Number of Discs	1
The number of discs that the player will hold inside its body ready to play.
DVD-R Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD-R format.
DVD+R Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD+R format.
DVD-RW Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD-RW format.
DVD+RW Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD+RW format.
DVD-RAM Playback	No
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD-RAM format.
HD-DVD Playback	No
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the HD DVD format.
USB Port	No
Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
Integrated VCR	No
Some devices come with a video cassette player built-in.
DVB-S	No
Some TVs have DVB-S.
Colour	Black
The main colour of the product.
DVD-R Recording	No
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD-R format.
Type	Standard
DVD-RAM Recording	No
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD-RAM format.
DVD+RW Recording	No
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD+RW format.
HD-DVD Recording	No
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the HD DVD format.
DVD-RW Recording	No
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD-RW format.
DVD+R Recording	No
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD+R format.

Also known as: Toshiba SD390, SD390

The SD-390 is perfect for watching pre-recorded DVDs and edited content archived onto writable and re-writable DVD. It produces good quality, stable, progressively scanned video images through component video connection and great sound is guaranteed with the analogue 2 channel output.

1080p Upscaling

The DVD technology converts a standard 480p signal on a standard DVD to 1080p signal for optimum picture quality on a High Definition Screen, enhancing your viewing experience.

Jpeg

View all your digital camera images on the bigger screen via your DVD player-see all your captured memories in true resolution.

MP3

MP3 encoded tracks can be played back via CD-R or CD-RW- use your DVD player as a multi purpose system not only is it the perfect viewing experience its great for playing back your favourite music.

HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface is an all-digital audio/video interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI provides an interface between any compatible digital audio/video source and video monitor.

Dolby Digital

Six totally independent channels of digital sound: stereo front left and right, centre dialogue and stereo rear channels, plus dedicated super woofer channel.

DTS

Alternative system of encoding six channel digital surround sound, used in some cinemas and on some DVD discs.

Component Video Input

Component Video is a connection method used for delivering high quality video images. This is the best available connection for DVD Video pictures.

• More info at Toshiba's website
• User manual